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      The Bluegrass region (Shawnee: Eskippakithiki) is a geographic region in the U.S. state of Kentucky. It makes up the northern/central part of the state, roughly bounded by the cities of Frankfort, Lexington, Paris, Richmond and Stanford.
      eBikes Allowed: Yes
      AKA: Central Kentucky
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      Region Details
      • 40
      • 9
      • 68
      • 81
      • 8

      Local Trail Association

      Stats

      Avg Trail Rating
      Trails (view details)
      318
      Trails Mountain Bike
      207
      Trails E-Bike
      105
      Trails Horse
      30
      Trails Hike
      305
      Trails Trail Running
      306
      Total Distance
      276 miles
      Total Descent
      30,450 ft
      Total Vertical
      1,156 ft
      Highest Trailhead
      1,548 ft
      Reports
      3,033
      Photos
      325
      Ridden Counter
      12,717

      Outside Logo Articles

      Trail Towns: What Erica Williams Loves About Lexington, Kentucky
      Oct 25, 2021 from trailrunnermag.com
      Fall colors, and sneaky vert. Here's what trail runners love about Lexington.

      Popular Central Region - KY (Bluegrass) Trails

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      Cherokee Loop
      Cherokee Park
      No Net
      Cherokee Park
      Cherokee Loop
      Cherokee Park
      Connector
      Turkey Run Park
      Cherokee Loop
      Cherokee Park
      Crazy Reds
      Turkey Run Silo Center Bike Park
      Hickory Trail
      Turkey Run Park
      Fresh Air Loop
      Waverly
      Twisted Bends Loop
      Waverly
      Alternate Trail
      Cherokee Park
      Access Trail
      Cherokee Park
      Chinkapin Trail
      Turkey Run Park
      Cherokee Loop
      Cherokee Park
      Flying Pig Trail
      Turkey Run Park
      Wilderness Loop '22 Reroute
      Seneca Park

      Mountain Bike Routes

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      Knucklehead MTB
      Central Region - KY (Bluegrass)
      7 miles
      Waverly Loop
      Waverly
      6 miles
      The Works
      Capitol View Park
      9 miles
      Cherokee Seneca Loop
      Cherokee Park
      11 miles
      Capitol View Park
      9 miles
      The Cherokee Loop
      Cherokee Park
      5 miles
      Seneca bball cherokee loop
      Seneca Park
      8 miles
      Woven Wire MTB Trail
      Central Region - KY (Bluegrass)
      4,111 ft
      Veterans Park Route
      Veterans Park
      6 miles
      Beer Flight
      West Sixth Farm
      3 miles

      Recent Ride Log Activity in Region

      Today
      • 4 rides
      Yesterday
      • 1 rides
      Past Week
      • 77 rides

      Photos of Central Region - KY (Bluegrass) Mountain Bike

      trail: Big Beech
      1 |
      Dec 14, 2024 @ 12:48pm
      Dec 14, 2024
      trail: Big Beech
      1 |
      Dec 14, 2024 @ 12:48pm
      Dec 14, 2024
      2 |
      Nov 8, 2024 @ 9:53am
      Nov 8, 2024
      4 |
      Oct 30, 2024 @ 5:38am
      Oct 30, 2024
      1 |
      Oct 30, 2024 @ 5:38am
      Oct 30, 2024
      trail: Cherokee Loop
      177 |
      Jul 1, 2018 @ 10:37am
      Jul 1, 2018
      trail: No Net
      306 |
      Jul 17, 2016 @ 8:50am
      Jul 17, 2016
      trail: No Net
      225 |
      Jul 17, 2016 @ 8:50am
      Jul 17, 2016

      Videos of Central Region - KY (Bluegrass) Mountain Bike

      Slow Turn Crash
      39 | Jul 10, 2024
      #Saturday Sends
      trail: 100 Proof
      154 | Dec 6, 2022
      Downcountry Fun on the Transition Spur
      trail: Crazy Reds
      328 | Nov 23, 2020
      Lower Big Rock Trail
      0:09 | 286 | Nov 19, 2019
      4:17 | 248 | Sep 13, 2019
      Trail Improv
      0:28 | 256 | Apr 19, 2018
      Rob-J rides „THE MINE“.

      792 | Mar 5, 2015
      Taylorsville Lake State Park April 28th, 2019

      4:12 | 275 | Aug 25, 2019

      Current Trail Warnings

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      100 Proof
      Veterans Park
      Jan 29, 2025 @ 12:36pm
      Jan 29, 2025
      Prevalent MudekyshredderI got excited cause of the nice weather...
      Paw Paw Trail
      Turkey Run Park
      Jan 18, 2025 @ 4:06am
      Jan 18, 2025
      Wetinspectorben
      Louisville Loop
      Broad Run Park
      Jan 18, 2025 @ 4:06am
      Jan 18, 2025
      Wetinspectorben

      Recent Trail Reports

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      Ammar2LO7Yawishlisttrailactivity #65557774 and 1 more
      Feb 1, 2025 @ 8:23pm
      Feb 1, 2025
      Ammar2LO7Yawishlistregionactivity #65395101
      Jan 29, 2025 @ 5:21pm
      Jan 29, 2025
      ekyshredderaddreportactivity #65380932
      Jan 29, 2025 @ 12:36pm
      Jan 29, 2025
      inspectorbenaddreportactivity #64773875
      Jan 18, 2025 @ 4:07am
      Jan 18, 2025
      inspectorbenaddreportactivity #64773872 and 1 more
      Jan 18, 2025 @ 4:07am
      Jan 18, 2025

      Recent Comments

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      DougginstrailLife Adventure Center TrailNewly posted sign: Closed 11/9-11/24/2024 for...
      Nov 8, 2024 @ 9:57am
      Nov 8, 2024
      TuckerNEpJ3ftrailFossil TrailSo much potential here, the terrain is awesome...
      May 5, 2024 @ 8:27pm
      May 5, 2024
      ChuckNorrisTXntrailWilderness Loop '22 RerouteFreakin great work been done up here. Trails...
      Apr 29, 2024 @ 7:30am
      Apr 29, 2024
      Mdunn409trailLife Adventure Center TrailIt’s been a very good, flowy, well-kept...
      Jul 14, 2023 @ 2:37pm
      Jul 14, 2023
      4damnealtrailBig BeechThis trail is overgrown and there are so many...
      Jun 3, 2023 @ 8:01pm
      Jun 3, 2023

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      Activity Type Stats

      activitytypetrailsdistancedescentdescent distancetotal verticalratingglobal rankstate rankphotosreportsroutesridelogs
      Mountain Bike207174 miles16,818 ft66 miles682 ft
      3003,0311346,680
      E-Bike10586 miles5,430 ft30 miles669 ft
      52,26821,687
      Horse3036 miles6,667 ft17 miles325 ft
      38739
      Hike305273 miles29,879 ft106 miles1,155 ft
      203,02111,592
      Trail Running306273 miles30,000 ft106 miles1,155 ft
      3,02311,618
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      • Admins: ericpeek, Chris-Campbell, KyMBA-BG
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